Worcester company launches new ad tracking system
It’s said that 50% of advertising spending is worthwhile and 50% not. The problem is finding out which 50% is which.
Former Brum Lord Mayor’s record attempt debatathon
Former Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Sir Bernard Zissman, is set to challenge all comers to a record breaking debatathon on April 17th
New technology centre to open
A new state-of-the-art centre showcasing the latest technology to enable businesses to enhance their competitiveness is set to be launched at Wolves Uni
Madcap Theatre presents Little Grimley’s Troubles (Tripled)
“There is only one thing that sells tickets….Sex !!”
Lucy Porter – People Person
Lucy Porter, will be bringing her brand new show, People Person, to The Public in West Bromwich as part of her nationwide tour.
New appointments at HSBC
HSBC has strengthened its Midlands Corporate team with two new arrivals
The Birmingham Press interview: Malcolm Stent
Dave Woodhall talks to Brummie comedian Malcolm Stent about his new show.
Students’ ‘animal magic’ raises funds ahead of Degree Show
Students at Coventry School of Art and Design have put their creative skills to good use ahead of this year’s University Degree Show.
Birmingham – Then and Now
Alan Clawley has published a book in a popular series.
Birmingham City University graduate wins prestigious art prize
Winners announced as New Art West Midlands celebrates region’s emerging artistic talent
Gordon Harley’s thought for the weekend
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Words presents Robert Ronsson and Fiona Joseph
Words – Bromsgrove’s Literary Society – presents the new work of two local writers, Robert Ronsson and Fiona Joseph at Artrix
Art Soak – a Birmingham festival
Art Soak – a free arts festival bringing a feel good factor to south Birmingham – 23rd – 26th March 2013
Flatpack Festival full programme announced
Flatpack Festival returns to Birmingham from 21-31 March 2013, spreading across two weekends for the very first time.
Birmingham Uni hosts one-off Arts and Science Festival
The University of Birmingham is set to host its first Arts & Science Festival
University to host open day
Prospective students seeking to increase their career options are invited to an Open Day at the University of Wolverhampton.
Clowning around at Solihull School
Crazy clowns, daring aerialists and magical illusionists will be making an appearance at Solihull School when the ‘Big Top’ comes to town next month.
Annual Summer Exhibition returns to The Public
Artists from across Sandwell are invited submit work to The Public’s annual Summer Exhibition
Beleaguered bees finding local havens
Birmingham Friends of the Earth are funding High Orchard Community and Balsall Heath is Our Planet to create wildflower havens for local bees
Solihull Hospital breast care patients invited to meet with Sir Ian Kennedy
Sir Ian Kennedy is inviting breast cancer patients who were treated by surgeon, Mr Ian Paterson, at Solihull Hospital to an open meeting
MP Hemming backs clean power law for green jobs
Birmingham Yardley MP John Hemming has pledged his support for renewable energy and green jobs across the West Midlands
Made in Brum
Dave Woodhall talks to the Greatest Living Brummie.
Please. No Moore
Our Albion man Terry Wills fears the curse of the returning striker.
Tango’d
Andy Munro on a disappointing evening at St Andrews.
Online boom helps Lee Longlands boost festive sales
New e-commerce website has seen Lee Longlands buck the winter gloom and post an impressive 6.1% increase on like-for-like sales this quarter.
Martin Longley’s New York Sounds: Tuvan Trip-Hop Jazz
Martin Longley mashes up bull testicles, glow-rings and wooden flutes in NYC…
Boeing Boeing lands in Coventry
Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre will play host to a brand new production of classic comedy Boeing Boeing as it embarks on a national tour
It’s all about real estate in Cannes
The strength and ability of the UK regions to drive their own economic future is expected to be a key topic of discussion during MIPIM – with the debate directed by cities such as Birmingham.
A&E under pressure
A&E departments at Heartlands and Good Hope Hospitals remain under pressure this week and doctors are urging people to consider alternatives if their case is not urgent.
New local project tackles mental health discrimination head on
The innovative Laughing for A Change project has been awarded a Time to Change grant to tackle mental health stigma and discrimination in Birmingham.